5 DAYS WILDEBEEST SERENGETI MIGRATION SAFARI IN SERENGETI AND NGORONGORO (NDUTU AREA)
(January – March)
FLY IN – DRIVE OUT 2025

Serengeti Migration Safari in Tanzania 5 days Itinerary

This 5-day Serengeti Wildebeest Migration Safari Travel takes you to Tanzania's Serengeti National Park, fame for its large migrations of wildebeest and zebras. Enjoy a game drive while spotting wild mammals such as lions, cheetahs, elephants, zebras, antelopes and leopards. Below is a daily 5-day Serengeti wildebeest(gnu) migration safari.

DAY 0: ARRIVAL – ARUSHA

Upon your arrival at Arusha/Kilimanjaro airport, your Burigi Chato Safaris guide will pick you and transfer you to your lodge in Arusha or Moshi Tanzania. Settle into your accommodation, loosen up and get used to the African atmosphere. Ready to begin your 5 Days Great Tanzania Serengeti Migration safari (Ndutu Calving Season) the next day.

Arusha is a metropolis in northern Tanzania and the capital of the Arusha Region, with a populace of 416,442 and the population of 323,198 in the surrounding Arusha District Located under Mount Meru on the eastern edge of the eastern branch of the Great Rift Valley, Arusha has a temperate climatic condition. The town is close to the Serengeti National Park, the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Lake Manyara National Park, Olduvai Gorge, Tarangire National Park, Mount Kilimanjaro National Park, and Arusha National Park on Mount Meru.

Accommodation: (OPTIONS)
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
• overnight (Arusha Town)
• BUDGET LODGES,
Mrimba palm Hotel or Arusha tourist inn hotel
• MID-RANGE LODGES,
Natron Palace Hotel City Link Hotel or Charity international
• LUXURY LODGES,
Mount Meru Hotel Tulia Hotel & Spa Kibo Paris Serena Lodge Arusha
• SUPPER LUXURY LODGE
Gran Melia

DAY 1: ARUSHA – CENTRAL SERENGETI (Fly In)

Day one of your 5 Days Serengeti Migration adventure you will be picked up from your hotel in Arusha city at 6:30 AM and transferred to the airport to board your flight to Serengeti, which departs at 7:45 AM and lands at Seronera Runway at 9:00 AM. His 4x4 safari vehicle with open top and driver-guide with lunch box will pick you up from Seronera airstrip to start your game his drive. Visit the famous Seronera River for his walk. During the day you will have more chances to see leopards resting on branches. A large herd of lions lives here.Serengeti is the home of majestic Serengeti Wildebeest Migration

This river carries water year-round, making it available for native species to drink. Enjoy lunch at 12:30 PM at the picnic area before continuing your game drive at various locations in the area. In the evening, dinner will be served at 7:30 PM followed by overnight stay at the camp/lodge of your choice in Serengeti.

Accommodation: (OPTIONS)
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
overnight (Central Serengeti)
• BUDGET CAMPING –
Nyani Public Campsite |- Pimbi Public campsite
• MID-RANGE LODGES,
Katikati Tented Lodge |- Kenzan Tented Camp |- Kiota Tented Camp |- Serengeti Wilderness Camp
• LUXURY LODGES,
Serengeti Serena Lodge |- Serengeti Wildlife Lodge |- Angata Serengeti |- Asanja Moru |- Dunia Camp (ASILIA AFRICA) |- Kiota Camp |- Serengeti Sopa Lodge
• SUPPER LUXURY LODGES,
Four Season Safari Lodge |- Melia Serengeti Lodge |- &Beyond Serengeti Under Canvas Serengeti Lodge | &Beyond Serengeti Under Canvas |

DAY 02: SERENGETI – NGORONGORO NDUTU AREA

Your second day of 5 Days Serengeti Migration safari begins at 8:00 AM with a pickup from your hotel in Arusha. Once everyone is on board, proceed to Ngorongoro. Approximately 1 hour drive, enter the Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA). As you continue driving, you'll notice the landscape changing from hilly forests to flat, green grasslands. Upon arrival at Ndutu, let him begin his game-day drive with a convenient stopover for a picnic lunch. The vast grasslands of Ndutu cover areas that gradually join the Serengeti. Ndutu forms part of the Serengeti Wildebeest migration route for more than two million wildebeest and thousands of zebras, antelopes and gazelles annually. Take a game drive at the right time from December to April to see how the fertile plains are transformed into calving fields and nurseries for the Great Serengeti Migration.

During the calving season, hordes of predators gather in search of the endangered juvenile wildebeest. Surrounded by Lakes Ndutu and Masek, these waterholes are abundant during the dry season. Ndutu is also home to his six species of big cats: leopard, lion, cheetah, caracal, serval and wildcat. Your action-packed game drive ends late at night around 5pm. A freshly prepared dinner awaits as you transfer to your selected accommodation. Get plenty of rest and recharge your batteries for another great day. Overnight at public tent camp in Ndutu.

Accommodation: (OPTIONS)
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
• Overnight (Ndutu)
• MID-RANGE LODGES,
Kenzan Ndutu |- Ndutu Safari Lodge |- Kati Kati Ndutu |- Kirurumu Ndutu
• LUXURY LODGES,
Ndutu Under Canvas |- Lake Masek Tented Camp |- Sanctuary Kusini |-Angata Migration Camp Ndutu

Day 03: FULL DAY GAME VIEWING IN NDUTU AREA

After breakfast the third day of 5 Days Serengeti migration continue,you will enjoy a game drive in Ndutu area. Explore the diversity of different habitats including wetlands, forests, soda lakes and the world-famous Serengeti short grasslands. See large herds of wildebeest and zebras. A short period around February, usually he lasts about three weeks, but the majority of wildebeests are calves Some of them born from the Wildebeest participating in the Serengeti wildebeest Migration. Grassy seas offer little cover, and the young are easy prey for a variety of predators. Gnu calves can walk within minutes of birth and are usually strong enough to catch up with the herd within three days. Ndutu Area (Ngorongoro Conservation Area) Overnight at camp/lodge of your choice in South Serengeti.

Accommodation: (OPTIONS)
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
• Overnight (Ndutu)
• MID-RANGE LODGES,
Kenzan Ndutu |- Ndutu Safari Lodge |- Kati Kati Ndutu |- Kirurumu Ndutu
• LUXURY LODGES,
Ndutu Under Canvas |- Lake Masek Tented Camp |- Sanctuary Kusini |-Angata Migration Camp Ndutu

DAY 04: NDUTU AREA – NGORONGORO CRATER RIM

Serengeti Migration Safari continue on the day four which start at 7:00 AM, enjoy a delicious breakfast before heading out for a short game drive in Ngorongoro (Ndutu area). After a half-day game drive and picnic lunch, leave Ndutu and head to the rim of Ngorongoro He Crater. Mild gameplay sees you in the middle. The crater is one of Africa's most impressive geological attractions and the highest wilderness Mecca. End the day with a sumptuous dinner at your accommodation of choice. Get plenty of rest and recharge your batteries as you descend into a huge crater the next day. Overnight at a public camp/tinted camp/lodge in Ngorongoro.

Accommodation : OPTIONS
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Overnight (Ngorongoro {Crater Rim})
• BUDGET CAMPING,
Simba Public Campsite
• MID-RANGE LODGE,
Rhino Hotel
• LUXURY LODGES,
Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge |- Ngorongoro Wildlife |- Ngorongoro SopaEntamanu Camp |- Kirurumu Ngorongoro |- Lemala Ngorongoro Camp
• SUPPER LUXURY LODGE,
Ngorongoro Crater Lodge

DAY 05: NGORONGORO CRATER – BACK TO ARUSHA

This fifth day of your 5 Days Serengeti Migration Tanzanian safari has an early start. After a quick breakfast, descend to the crater floor at approximately 6:30 AM. The Ngorongoro Crater is the world's largest intact volcanic caldera. It has a huge bed of about 260 square kilometers, over 2000 feet deep. His 5-hour game drive in the crater plains shows many animals in action. Bringing a camera is recommended. African elephants, buffalo, black rhinoceros, hippos, hyenas, cheetahs and lions are abundant. After a picnic lunch at beautiful Hippo Pool, the steep climb to the top exit of the crater begins. This is the last leg of the safari and it takes him 4 hours by car to Arusha. Transfer to your desired location in Arusha at 18:00 in the evening. With so many incredible experiences and cherished memories, now is the time to say goodbye to the team and probably to carry unforgettable Serengeti Wildebeest Migration in your heart and memory.

Accommodation: (OPTIONS)
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch
overnight (Arusha Town) (OPTIONAL)
• BUDGET LODGES,
Mrimba palm Hotel | - Arusha tourist inn hotel
• MID-RANGE LODGES,
Natron Palace Hotel |- City Link Hotel Charity international
• LUXURY LODGES,
Mount Meru Hotel |-Tulia Hotel & Spa Kibo Paris |- Arusha Serena Lodge
• SUPER LUXURY LODGE
Gran melia hotel

Tanzania Serengeti Wildebeest Migration Safari Price Inclusion

General

  • Park fees
  • All activities (unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodation as stated in the itinerary
  • All transportation (unless labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • All Meals (as specified in the day-by-day section)
  • • Drinking water on all days
  • Not Included

  • International flights (from/to home)
  • Balloon Tour
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips to Guide and Cook
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  • Alcohol drinks
  • The Booking Form

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    APRIL - MAY
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